Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing · Idaho
Brewster Cheese Company
Rupert, ID · ~68 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Brewster Cheese Company runs at 111% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Brewster Cheese Company: 3.7 TCR = 111% of Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Brewster Cheese Company safety composite
Brewster Cheese Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).
71/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 66% of industry peers
- DART rate
- A 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 92% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% of industry peers
Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).
TCR Δ
−10.5
2017→2022
Brewster Cheese Company injury rate improved
Brewster Cheese Company's TCR fell 10.5 from 12.1 in 2017 to 1.7 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 12.1 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=12.1 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=1.5 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=1.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311513 · Rupert, ID ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 111% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #8/15
- PHOTO Bel Brands USA
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~68 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Bel Brands USA (0.0 TCR gap)
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Brewster Cheese Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Brewster Cheese Company
3.7 TCR
- Bel Brands USA
Bel Brands USA
3.7 TCR
- Rizo Lopez Foo
Rizo Lopez Foods Inc.
3.7 TCR
- Agropur Jerome
Agropur Jerome
3.7 TCR
- Agropur Inc. -
Agropur Inc. - Le Sueur Cheese
3.7 TCR
What this shows Brewster Cheese Company averages 3.7 TCR (111% of the Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Brewster Cheese Company TCR series: 2017=12.1 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=1.5 · 2020=0 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=1.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Brewster Cheese Company falls in its industry
377 Cheese (except cottage cheese) establishmentsSafer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.
Narrower to Idaho alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 15 Cheese (except cottage cheese) employers in Idaho.
Brewster Cheese Company has fewer employees than the Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufactu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.
Year-by-Year Safety Data
| Year | TCR | DART | Injuries | Illnesses | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 12.1 | 3.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311513 · ID · Rupert
377 Cheese (except cottage cheese) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,774 rated employers in Idaho with headcount on file · 21 employers in Rupert, ID · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | Bel Brands USA | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rizo Lopez Foods Inc. | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Agropur Jerome | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Agropur Inc. - Le Sueur Cheese | 3.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 104504 - INL Navy SFHP Structural Erection | 68 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | D&A Glass | 68 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Upson Company | 68 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DFA FLUID - BOISE ID | 68 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Jentzsch Kearl Farms | 275 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LAND VIEW INC | 224 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Whitesides Dairy 2016 | 114 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Whitesides Dairy | 107 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 121 - Appleton North | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Food City # 211 | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | American Houston Group | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | PSSI - 0454 Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Jen Mar | 68 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CIF (Fort Hood) | 68 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | LRD-ODFL | 68 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | SCH-ODFL | 68 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.